soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
summer vacation; summer holiday
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
suffix for familiar person
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which